ʻO ka pôpeku ka mea nui e pili ana i ka pôpeku Pelekane, i kapa ʻia ʻo ka pôpeku hui (pōpeku no ka pōkole), he pāʻani kinipōpō hui kaulana ia ma ka honua. ʻO kekahi, i ʻike ʻia ʻo "The World Game". Ma kahi pāʻani pôpeku maʻamau, ʻelua mau hui e hoʻouna i 10 mau mea pāʻani a me 11 mau mea pāʻani, me kahi mea kiaʻi pahuhopu, e kū kekahi i kekahi a hoʻouka ma kahi kahua mauʻu huinahā. Hiki i nā mea pāʻani ke hoʻopā wale i ka pōpō me kekahi ʻāpana o ko lākou kino koe wale nō ko lākou mau lima (koe wale nō ka hoʻolei ʻana), koe wale nō ka mea kiaʻi pahuhopu e hoʻopā i ka pōpō me ko lākou mau lima i loko o ko lākou wahi hoʻopaʻi ponoʻī. ʻO ka pahuhopu o ka pāʻani, ʻo ia ke pana i ka pōpō i loko o ka pahuhopu o ka hoa paio. Loaʻa nā helu a lanakila ka hui me nā helu nui loa. Ua hala ka pāʻani he 90 mau minuke, a he ʻelua hapalua like ka lōʻihi o 45 mau minuke. I ka hanana o kahi paʻa i loko o ka manawa i hāʻawi ʻia, e pili nā lula o ka pāʻani. Hoʻoholo ma ka lotiri, manawa keu (30 mau minuke manawa keu), hoʻopaʻi like. I ka hihia o kahi līkī, hopena kahi paʻa i kahi paʻa.